Best Esmeralda Poems

With Athena's wise courage 
and the fierce confidence of Artemis'
The lily pond smiles back at Esmeralda
hypnotizing waterlilies-
beauty so cleansed
the water can't mimic her movements.
The enchanting dark haunts the lively garden-
hidden within a forest,
behind a cottage of green
The wings of an angel mirror the auburn hair,
the...

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I had been placed in chains 
Where the cripples shed their canes 
And the blind regained the art of seeing.
It was a robbers’ den 
And as all God fearing men, 
I had assets needed freeing.

Sometimes the poet’s muse 
Is a bride who will refuse 
All...

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her smile
her youth
her grace

‘Esmeralda’

the mere mention of her name
causes envy with its charm
conjures sweet idyllic musings

free as a butterfly
enchanting and hypnotic
exquisite in every way
the dancing gypsy

‘Esmeralda’
         


AP: Honorable Mention 2021

Submitted on May 8, 2020 for contest BRIAN'S...

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A framed etching hangs
In the background of a silent traipsing dream
As she waits in preponderance
of words gathered along the way

A basket of flowers lies on the floor
Healing her heart upon a whimsical score
As she waits in loving song
Murmurous words to adorn
Every whim of her love...

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Esmeralda

She felt like a queen with sweet memory and life
nestled in her fortress of lush poetry and light
a place of passion where the world could not go
as she forged on with sweet memories and a
 loving novel bestowed

Of tattered pages strewn in moments of flowers...

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For I pry my damnest
Her legs of an oyster
For they do not give way
Thy lacking in moisture 
This night of great troubles
It pains me so
My loins are aching
Her pearls glow
A beauty to behold
Her spirit roam free
I have created her cage
A fear she will never love...

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